Tertiary education enrolment (gross) in Botswana
Gross tertiary enrolment in Botswana was 21.4% in 2024.
Botswana, 2024
21.4%
Change from 2023
+0.8percentage points
World, 2024
43.6%
Tertiary education enrolment (gross) in Botswana over time
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% of the population in the five years after secondary school age. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Botswana | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21.4% | 43.6% |
| 2023 | 20.6% | 43.2% |
| 2022 | 20.7% | 42.0% |
| 2021 | 21.2% | 41.1% |
| 2020 | 22.4% | 39.7% |
| 2019 | 21.5% | 38.7% |
| 2018 | – | 37.9% |
| 2017 | 21.5% | 37.5% |
| 2016 | 22.7% | 37.1% |
| 2015 | 26.9% | 36.6% |
| 2014 | 24.8% | 35.6% |
| 2013 | 26.3% | 33.1% |
| 2012 | 21.7% | 32.3% |
| 2011 | 17.5% | 31.1% |
| 2010 | 19.5% | 29.6% |
| 2009 | 22.0% | 28.3% |
| 2008 | 14.3% | 27.4% |
| 2007 | 10.2% | 26.3% |
| 2006 | 10.1% | 25.7% |
| 2005 | 9.2% | 24.3% |
| 2004 | 9.6% | 23.6% |
| 2003 | 9.1% | 22.8% |
| 2002 | 7.8% | 21.6% |
| 2001 | 7.5% | 20.4% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.8 percentage points from 20.6% in 2023.
- Since 2013, when it was 26.3%, the figure has changed by −4.9 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 43.6%.
More for Botswana
All statistics for Botswana
Primary school enrolment (gross)
109.3%
2022 · World Bank
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
38.1%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Primary completion (UIS)
96.6%
2023 · UNESCO UIS
Lower secondary completion
92.0%
2023 · UNESCO UIS
Upper secondary completion
54.3%
2023 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school children
0.5%
2022 · UNESCO UIS